高二第3单元Modern Architecture课件.ppt

Modern Architecture,Look at the title and guess which of the following topics will the text be about? 1.The text is about classical Chinese architecture. ( ) 2.Some modern architecture takes examples from nature. ( ) 3.The text is about parks and gardens. ( ),Read for main idea,Part 1(1 para.) Part 2(2-4 para.) Part 3(5 para.) Part 4(6-8 para.),Architecture looks at the man-made living environment.,Modernism and modern buildings,Ancient architecture,Some modern architecture takes examples from nature.,Which of the following best expresses the main idea of this passage? Ancient architecture is popular. Modern architecture is popular. Ancient buildings look more beautiful than modern ones. Different times, different styles of architecture.,Part 1_ para 2,Part 2_ para 2,What is your understanding of modernism?,Differences in materials?,Earth, stone, brick, and wood,Steel, glass, and concrete,Part 2_ para 3,Part 2_ para 4,impression of modern architecture?,Antonio Gaodi Spanish architect,“Nature does not has any straight lines.”,Balcony,Walls look like the skin of fish.,Casa Batllo,look like eyes.,Part 3,Which are ancient architectures?,Taihe Dian,The European Cathedral,the Temple of Heaven,sagrada-familia,roof,look like the back of a dragon,Frank Lloyd Wright American,The Hills house in Oak Park,Fallingwater House,Guggenheim Museum in New York,seashells,The Sydney Opera House,Seashell / Palm tree / ship sails,Gaudi vs. Frank Lloyd,Fallingwater House,sagrada-familia,the 80,000-seat, 360-million-dollar National Stadium, nicknamed “birds nest“,The nest shaped fram is too heavy. The construction is too expensive. Some engineering difficulties ,Whats your opinion?,Birds Nest needs to slim,News from Beijing reports that the Birdnest, the main stadium of the 2008 Olympic, has stopped the construction work because the construction planning has to be modified.,DISCUSSION,What makes these architecture different f